Region 2 News
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DTI ensures stable price of basic commodities in calamity-declared regions
October 01, 2025The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) ensured that prices of basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) in areas affected by Severe Tropical Storms (STS) Nando and Opong remained stable with sufficient supply. Based on the latest situational report, the DTI Regional Operations Group confirmed stable supply in affected regions,…Read More -
DTI starts training for IRegIS nationwide rollout
September 25, 2025The Department of Trade and Indusrtry (DTI) held its first training for the nationwide rollout of the Integrated Registration Information System (IRegIS), an ease-of-doing-business online platform. DTI personnel from Regions 1, 2, and the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) were the first to undergo in the series of trainings during a…Read More -
DTI R2 bags award as top performing trade promotions officer at IFEX Philippines 2025
July 17, 2025The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 headed by Regional Director Ma. Sofia G. Narag, CESO V, and Acting Assistant Regional Director Atty. Michael B. Paggabao, proudly showcased the best of Cagayan Valley through the Padday na Lima Booth at International Food Exhibition (IFEX) Philippines on 22-24 May…Read More -
Region 2 MSMEs take the spotlight at IFEX Philippines 2025
July 17, 2025From a triumphant P11M sales in 2023 to being hailed as the 3rd Top Performing Trade Promotions Officers, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 is all set to raise the bar once again at the International Food Exhibition (IFEX) Philippines 2025 happening on 22-24 May 2025 at…Read More -
NUVELCO makes history: First electric cooperative in Region 2 to receive DTI’s Philippine Quality Award.
July 07, 2025Dupax del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) led by Regional Director Ma. Sofia G. Narag, CESO V, has officially conferred the Philippine Quality Award (PQA) Level 1 – Recognition for Commitment to Quality Management to the Nueva Vizcaya Electric Cooperative (NUVELCO) on 7 April…Read More -
OTOP store Cagayan officially opens – your new go-to destination for local finds
July 03, 202511 March 2025 — Authenticity, craftsmanship, and innovation come alive as the 8th One Town, One Product (OTOP) Philippines Store in Region 2 officially opened its doors on bringing the best of local flavors and creativity in one amazing space at the Gasat Hall, Provincial Capitol of Cagayan, Tuguegarao City,…Read More -
Isabela delegation gears up for Foodex Japan 2025, pays courtesy visit to Philippine ambassador
July 03, 202510 March 2025 — The Provincial Government of Isabela, led by Atty. Elizabeth C. Binag, and officials from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 headed by Regional Director Ma. Sofia G. Narag, CESO V has arrived in Tokyo, Japan to prepare for their participation in Foodex Japan…Read More -
DTI R2 assists DA in monitoring prices of imported rice across Region 2
July 02, 202517 February 2025 — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 under the leadership of Regional Director Ma. Sofia G. Narag, CESO V, extended assistance to the Department of Agriculture (DA) in conducting a special monitoring operation across Region 2 to monitor the availability and prices of imported…Read More -
DTI R2 supports OTOP showcase, agri trade fair at 2025 Cabagan Grand Fiesta
July 02, 2025Cabagan, Isabela — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2, led by Regional Director, Ma. Sofia G. Narag, CESO V along with DTI R2 Isabela Provincial Director Atty. Cyrus I. Restauro, OTOP Marketing Head Desiree S. Angolluan, and other DTI R2 Key Officers showed support for the Municipality…Read More -
DTI cracks down on unsafe products in Region 2, sealing P6.8-M worth of non-compliant goods
July 02, 202524-28 February 2025 — The intensive five-day monitoring and enforcement activity by the Department of Trade and Industry-Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (DTI-FTEB) has resulted in the sealing of a ₱6.8 million worth of non-compliant consumer products in the provinces of Cagayan and Isabela. The activity, dubbed “Project KALASAG,” underscored the…Read More
